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Plainfield, IN

38,574 residents•6,127 students•11 schools
Avg School Rating
7.1
out of 10
65% above Indiana avg
Test Proficiency
61%Math
58%Reading
46% above Indiana avg
School Crime Rate
2.28
per 1,000 students
8% below Indiana avg
Overall Crime Rate
33.03
per 1,000 residents
23% below Indiana avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary Schools
8
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
9
Charter
0
Private
2

By Level

Elementary
8
Middle
1
High
1

These figures describe every school in Plainfield; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Plainfield

11 schools
8.2
Saint Susanna School
Elementaryprivate
8.0
Plainfield Com Middle School
Middlepublic
7.9
Central Elementary School
Elementarypublic
7.5
Guilford Elementary
Elementarypublic
7.5
Van Buren Elementary School
Elementarypublic
6.9
Brentwood Elementary School
Elementarypublic
4.0
Clarks Creek Elementary
Elementarypublic
—
Little Quakers Academy
Preschoolpublic
—
Plainfield High School
Highpublic
—
Pride Academy
Elementarypublic
—
Universal School of Plainfield
Elementaryprivate

School Crime in Plainfield

14 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Plainfield in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
8% below Indiana avg
2.28
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
9
Property
1
Drug
1
Weapons
3

School Crime Types

  • Assault64%
  • Weapons21%
  • Drugs7%
  • Theft7%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Plainfield

1,274 total incidents reported across Plainfield in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
23% below Indiana avg
33.03
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
336
Property
821
Drug
89
Weapons
16
Other
12

Crime Types

  • Theft34%
  • Assault23%
  • Fraud14%
  • Drugs7%
  • Vehicle Theft6%
  • Stolen Property4%
  • Other12%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

6,127 students enrolled across Plainfield's schools.

  • Public5,85496%
  • Private2734%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Plainfield's K-12 schools.

  • White75%
  • Black9%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Two or More Races5%
  • Asian4%
48%Female52%Male
31%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.